Sentences with phrase «cultural place in»

About... Located almost as south as far you can go in Texas before entering Mexico, the city of Brownsville inhabits an important historical as well as cultural place in the minds of its residents.

On August 22, 2014, in front of King Sejong Statue located in Gwanghwamun plaza which is a historical and cultural place in Korea, Green Environment Youth Korea (GEYK) members had a performance related to Coal Dragon Hunt.

But as we've waited for games to «grow up» and claim their cultural place in the sun, the medium has broadened and deepened beyond our ability to discern it.

Culturally responsive pedagogy is a student - centered approach to teaching in which the students» unique cultural strengths are identified and nurtured to promote student achievement and a sense of well - being about the student's cultural place in the world.

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Building business ecosystems in places such as China actually creates a buffer against cultural and infrastructure challenges that hamper entrepreneurs.

«Our current members understand the history of the ban and have played an important part in the cultural shift that has taken place since then.»

And he fought for his place in the cultural pantheon with a purpose,» Musk said.

«To get the full change to happen, we probably need not only greater representation of women, but we need to see also a cultural shift in organizations that really places greater value on gender equity in the workplace, and makes it more legitimate and acceptable for women to lend a helping hand to other women in the work place.»

«You could certainly write a book on why the US has yet to see a federal paid - leave policy — but the answers essentially come down to two distinct cultural elements at play in the US: the values we place in individualism and business,» she wrote.

Every place I have been to has in many ways provided a set of cultural and mental challenges, but in terms of work, the majority of the places have been developed enough to welcome digital nomads with open arms, with reliable internet, affordable accommodation and plenty of beaches for me to unwind after a sweaty day grinding away on my notebook.

The report comes as the reef, considered one of the most vulnerable places in the world to the impacts of climate change, is at risk of having its status downgraded by the UN cultural organization UNESCO to «world heritage in danger».

These deeper leadership behaviors and cultural practices affect how Millennials feel about their place in the organization and how long they choose to stay.»

The company does all the recruiting, interviewing, paperwork and cultural preparation for the ESL instructors who will, in turn, be placed with client organizations.

A new ranking from TotallyMoney.com reveals which places have the most cultural attractions in the world.

But in a sign of the film's power and place in the cultural debate, Apple Inc said on Sunday it plans to carry the movie for rental and purchase on iTunes, the biggest and most - popular online content store.

You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.

Kirk, also a lecturer in cultural anthropology, argued that the current policies in place at the University are not enough.

With a community of more than 2 billion people, all around the world, in every different country, where there are wildly different social and cultural norms, it's just not clear to me that us sitting in an office here in California are best placed to always determine what the policies should be for people all around the world.

Perhaps it is more of an issue of ready access to financing already in place more than a cultural problem.

The forums take place in some of the most exciting cities around the world and often combine the opportunity for exclusive access to sporting or cultural events that we sponsor, such as the HSBC Champions golf tournament.

Cultural Places is the first holistic platform in the cultural sector that connects visitors, institutions, artists, content creators andCultural Places is the first holistic platform in the cultural sector that connects visitors, institutions, artists, content creators andcultural sector that connects visitors, institutions, artists, content creators and donors.

What we do know today is that traditional methods of structured customer, buyer, and market research that are quantitative based can not address the social and cultural changes taking place in our business society.

During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution some science was considered bourgeois, some not, but many scientists found themselves assigned to work in places like laundries.

Poland may be predominantly catholic, but there was a time, before the Nazi occupation, when it was the best place in Europe for the cultural support and mixing of Jews and Christians.

(Although since GeHenna was also an actual place, it had cultural connotations of being a dump where they threw animals and criminals to rot in the open, where fire constantly burned, and it was «unclean» to visit).

He never stayed in one place very long, but by this point JT at - large was such an important cultural figure that his mere presence gave something importance.

The history of Italian unification» Italian fascism having more than a decade's existence as a special place in radicalism; the role of the papacy in severely constraining manifest forms of statist rule; the cultural tradition of Italian major cities, which had autonomous forms of city development; and the weaknesses of Italy with respect to economic concentrations of power in the early twentieth century» all argue against a muscular totalitarianism.

To understand how BioLogos relates to other positions «in play» in our cultural conversation on origins, we have created the following categorical scheme into which most participants can be readily placed.

In these cultural circumstances, people in high places in both the government and Church see that, with an imperial outlook of her own, Orthodoxy might be able to fill the vacuum left by the defunct Communist Party in the system of post-Soviet administratioIn these cultural circumstances, people in high places in both the government and Church see that, with an imperial outlook of her own, Orthodoxy might be able to fill the vacuum left by the defunct Communist Party in the system of post-Soviet administratioin high places in both the government and Church see that, with an imperial outlook of her own, Orthodoxy might be able to fill the vacuum left by the defunct Communist Party in the system of post-Soviet administratioin both the government and Church see that, with an imperial outlook of her own, Orthodoxy might be able to fill the vacuum left by the defunct Communist Party in the system of post-Soviet administratioin the system of post-Soviet administration.

I therefore am very slow in dismissing Paul's writings as being just cultural and «for Paul's time and place».

It is true that cultural prejudice and human sin has at times in history limited women's place in ecclesiastical life, and Christian civilization has made significant strides in this regard.

This is definitely a cultural issue in the US evangelical church (it's been a horrible place for women), and the emergent boys brought it with them as they left their evangelical posts.

Of course the Christian college should have some place in its structure where Jesus and his human - ness can be presented in the Scriptural context with its cultural implications, to those who wish to learn about him.

The reality is that those really concerned about human dignity are those who are willing to place faith in moral absolutes which safeguard that dignity against the uncertainties of cultural trends.

It's become part of the cultural lingo and when it's spoken we all understand that we're talking about someone who's more than just a friend; someone who carries a significant place of value and priority in our life.

But in the past this contemplation of a personal future normally took place with the idea that the cultural and physical environment had some permanence.

There are many new technologies which have made possible the cultural revolution that is now taking place in almost every part of life globally.

Since the gospel is always received and appropriated in a specific cultural form, and since the church is established and functions as a social institution, the changes that are taking place in global societies have profound implications for churches (as profound, some have suggested, as our initial transition from a regional Jewish Jesus movement into a global Gentile church).

Burton Mack is another interpreter who believes that interpreters must pay attention to the cultural context in which a rhetorical act takes place.

God's death and resurrection take place in all cultural, political and institutional and personal situations.

A second contribution is an awareness of historical and cultural conditioning — that how we see and think is pervasively shaped by the time and place in which we live, by culture, that there is no absolute vantage - point outside of culture or time.

Nevertheless, making such neighborhoods today is very hard, not only because we have largely lost the requisite cultural and social habits, but also because in most places zoning laws (which mandate segregated uses) and street design regulations (which are crafted exclusively to make streets efficient for cars rather than also safe for pedestrians) make it literally illegal to build such environments.

Such a commitment places Volf at odds with two formidable rivals in the contemporary world: (a) those ecclesial traditions (Roman Catholic and Orthodox) that insist that the «constitutive presence of Christ is given only with the presence of the bishop standing in communjo with all bishops in time and space» and (b) those postmodern cultural and social standards that are grounded in individualistic and consumer - driven life styles and that simultaneously relegate all religious experience to the nether regions of the privatized soul.

With private property initiatives and market incentives kept in place, appropriate cultural changes («a great deal of educational and cultural work,» CA No. 36) can be introduced to purge capitalism of consumerism and thereby bring the market economy to a higher level of moral perfection.

As in much else, the social issues raised by advertising are not based on the number of advertisements placed, but on the cultural and social impact of the influential visible advertisements in advanced media that go far beyond the mere announcement of price and availability of commodities.

Yet it is also the case that such groups frequently come into being in the first place out of a desire to strike back at what their members perceive as America's bullying tactics (in cultural as much as military matters).

Often raised in several places in no specific cultural or religious community, educated with no deep connection to a particular region, history, or tradition, and now employed mostly in academia, the American writer is becoming as standardized as the American car — functional, streamlined, and increasingly interchangeable.

Cultural diversity is growing in some places; attempts to maintain ethnic purity lead to battles in others.

The glorious and celebrating liturgical life of the people of God in the OIKOS TOU THEOU (in the house of God) provides the fountain source of cultural vitality for the life and the people, who are victimized in the global cultural market place.

The inventory for privatization now includes the accumulated knowledge and memory of the people, the cultural and religious wisdom as well as symbols and people's ability to find pleasure are reduced as a commodity in the market place.